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Noshad Alamian tops Iranians in ITTF World Rankings
Noshad Alamian remained the highest-ranked Iranian male table tennis player in the latest ITTF World Rankings, which were released on Monday.
The 34-year-old Iranian retained his 99th spot in the men's ranking, with young prodigy Benyamin Farai moving up by one spot to sit 144th.
Navid Shams moved up six places to stand 178th, followed by Alamian's younger brother, Nima, who stayed 181st, and Amirhossein Hodaei (241st).
Meanwhile, Neda Shahsavari, who won two gold medals in last year's Islamic Solidarity Games, topped Iranians in the women's ranking, remaining 141st.
Shima Safari, who teamed up with Shahsavari for the doubles' gold in ISG, dropped by one spot to sit 180th, with Mahshid Ashtari in 315th place.